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Dec 27, 2023 | 
kentonbee.com | Katie Skoog |Dennise Little
local history in civil rights
Lawrence R. Hott, an Emmy Award-winning and two-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker, directed the documentary, “The Niagara Movement: The Early Battle for Civil Rights,” produced by WNED, which is part of Buffalo Toronto Public Media. The film is now streaming on multiple platforms and will come to national TV in February.
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Dec 14, 2023 | 
westsenecabee.com | Dave Parish |Dennise Little
By [email protected] | on December 14, 2023 BY DAVE PARISH, REPORTER • PAGE DESIGN BY DENNISE LITTLE
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
clarencebee.com | Clarence Bee |Dave Parish |Dennise Little
Every year over 18,000 people are diagnosed with blood cancers or blood disorders such as leukemia, lymphoma or sickle cell anemia that could be treated by a stem cell transplant. As a result, the process of finding available donors continues to take on more and more importance. In a blood stem cell transplant, a donor’s healthy blood-forming cells are taken […]
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Nov 30, 2023 | 
lancasterbee.com | Katie Skoog |Dennise Little
Ginny O’Malley grew up in Harford County, Maryland, surrounded by horses. Her father bought a 12-acre farm in 1973, naming it Packard Meadows after his Packard car. And 43 years later, O’Malley’s husband Jack put a bid on a farm under foreclosure in the Niagara County hamlet of Burt. In December of 2016, she now had her own farm, naming […]
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Nov 29, 2023 | 
kentonbee.com | Katie Skoog |Dennise Little
Ginny O’Malley grew up in Harford County, Maryland, surrounded by horses. Her father bought a 12-acre farm in 1973, naming it Packard Meadows after his Packard car. And 43 years later, O’Malley’s husband Jack put a bid on a farm under foreclosure in the Niagara County hamlet of Burt. In December of 2016, she now had her own farm, naming […]
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Nov 2, 2023 | 
lancasterbee.com | Katie Skoog |Dennise Little
The American Association of University Women’s Buffalo branch is a part of a national nonprofit organization founded in 1881 to promote “equity for women and girls through advocacy, education and research.” Buffalo’s branch, established in 1890, is active throughout Western New York and represents leaders in a variety of fields, including education, government, medicine and more. “We have had, in […]
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Oct 19, 2023 | 
lancasterbee.com | Stephanie Zawadzki |Dennise Little
Local Halloween enthusiasts take decorating seriously. Their spooky innovations can be viewed in October, weather permitting, at two homes in Cheektowaga. Dan Pitzonka’s Oak Crest Cemetery at 34 White Road incorporates inspiration from Disney and Universal theme parks.“It’s definitely old-school cemetery vibes,” Pitzonka said. “Hyper-realistic stuff is what I go for.” He began the project 20 years ago, and features […]
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Sep 27, 2023 | 
kentonbee.com | Stephanie Zawadzki |Dennise Little
Enjoying a warm holiday meal on Thanksgiving and Christmas is a wishful thought for many. The holidays are a tough time for the elderly, the homebound and for poverty-stricken families. The Buffalo City Mission’s Turkey and Hambone Express event pulls together community members to deliver over 8,000 total meals for Thanksgiving and Christmas to those in need all across Western […]
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Sep 14, 2023 | 
lancasterbee.com | Katie Skoog |Dennise Little
Ready to take the Polar Plunge By Bee Group Newspapers | on September 14, 2023 WRITTEN BY KATIE SKOOG, REPORTERPAGE DESIGN BY DENNISE LITTLE This winter, thousands of people from all over Buffalo will be plunging into the cold waters of Erie Lake for the 17th annual Special Olympics New York Polar Plunge, which is the largest plunge in the state. You can register early online at www.polarplungeny.org/buffalo.
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Sep 13, 2023 | 
amherstbee.com | Katie Skoog |Dennise Little
This winter, thousands of people from all over Buffalo will be plunging into the cold waters of Erie Lake for the 17th annual Special Olympics New York Polar Plunge, which is the largest plunge in the state. You can register early online at www.polarplungeny.org/buffalo. This year, the Polar Plunge will take place on Friday, Dec. 1, and Saturday, Dec. 2, […]
